June 22, 2020

Stancil elevated to AAC Assistant Commissioner for Championships and Information

AAC Communications ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Commissioner John Sullivan announced Thursday the promotion of Jay Stancil to the role of Assistant Commissioner for […]
June 19, 2020

Hubbard named candidate for 2021 College Football Hall of Fame class

FAMU AthleticsBrian Howard, Director of Athletic Communications TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | Legendary Florida A&M University head football coach Rudy Hubbard was among the candidates announced on the 2021 […]
June 18, 2020

Acrobatics and tumbling, women’s wrestling added to D-I Emerging Sports for Women program

NCAAMichelle Brutlag Hosick INDIANAPOLIS – Acrobatics and tumbling and women’s wrestling will be added to the NCAA Emerging Sports for Women program in Division I, the Division […]
June 16, 2020

MEAC names Alelee Figueroa 2020 Woman of the Year

MEAC Communications NORFOLK, Va. — The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has named Alelee Figueroa from Florida A&M University as the 2020 Woman of the Year, the […]
June 13, 2020

NAIA announces multiple changes in championship formats

NAIA Communications  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced multiple changes to championship formats that have been designed to improve the […]
June 12, 2020

Division I Football Oversight Committee finalizes proposed preseason model

NCAAGreg Johnson INDIANAPOLIS – After several weeks of discussion and feedback, the Division I Football Oversight Committee on Thursday finalized its recommendation for summer athletic activities and […]
June 12, 2020

Division III increases the length of fall sports preseasons

NCAARachel Stern INDIANAPOLIS – For the upcoming 2020-21 season, the first practice date for all Division III fall sports will be Aug. 10 or the first day […]
June 10, 2020

FAMU Athletics to hold town hall on Friday

FAMU Athletics Brian Howard, Director of Athletic Communications TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | The Florida A&M Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced a virtual Town Hall set for 5 p.m. […]
June 7, 2020

Former Rattler football legend Ken Riley passes away

FAMU AthleticsBrian Howard, Director of Athletic Communications TALLAHASSEE | The football world and the Florida A&M University family lost a legend. Ken Riley, former FAMU football standout, […]